Magnus Carlsen vs Peter Svidler

Aker CC Rapid · 2009 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Aker CC Rapid
Site Gjovik NOR
Round 5
Date 2009.01.04
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/4k1pp/pqr1P3/3n2NQ/Pp3P2/6P1/6P1/3RR2K b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Nf1 Qd7
  13. 13.Ng3 Nd8
  14. 14.c3 bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 c5
  16. 16.d4 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Nc6
  18. 18.Ba3 Rac8
  19. 19.dxc5 dxc5
  20. 20.Qe2 Nb4
  21. 21.Qc4 Rfd8
  22. 22.Ne5 Qe8
  23. 23.Qxe6+ Kf8
  24. 24.Qc4 Bd6
  25. 25.Nf3 Bxg3
  26. 26.hxg3 Qf7
  27. 27.Qe2 Qe6
  28. 28.Ng5 Qe5
  29. 29.f4 Qd4+
  30. 30.Kh1 Rc6
  31. 31.Bxb4 cxb4
  32. 32.Rad1 Qb6
  33. 33.e5 Nd5
  34. 34.e6 Ke7
  35. 35.Qh5

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